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Members of the Interior Wildlife Rehabilitation Society travelled to Kelowna to release a western painted turtle that had ...
The box turtle and the painted turtle are both turtles from the family Emydidae. Both painted turtles and box turtles are ...
The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department explained that as of July 1, a new law called Act 47 prohibits the sale of pond ...
Greetings from the Great Bend Public Library! I’d like to wish everyone a happy and safe Fourth of July tomorrow. May you ...
Every spring, someone in my town posts hand-drawn TURTLE CROSSING signs near the roads where turtles lay their eggs. I’d ...
Under Vermont’s newly-passed Act 47 of 2025 the sale of pond slider turtles, which includes the popular red-eared slider, is ...
Never take a wild turtle home with you. Turtle species native to Delaware are prohibited from being owned as pets, according ...
Though not endangered, painted turtles have a "pretty rough life," said wildlife ecologist Dan Thompson, who said many of the tiny turtles are eaten by predators before they hatch.
The injured painted turtle was brought to the New England Wildlife Center in South Weymouth, Massachusetts. CREDIT: New England Wildlife Center via Facebook.
As a budding naturalist growing up in the concrete-heavy environs of Boston, I would regularly thumb through my family’s ...
It's turtle nesting season in Ontario, and one couple from Thunder Bay, Ont., received an unexpected visit from a snapping turtle last weekend, who has buried her eggs on their camp property at ...
The Painted Turtle Theatre Camp Guide - Welcome to The Painted Turtle where children with serious medical conditions celebrate just being kids! Through innovative, camp-based programs that ...